Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in American Samoa
American Samoa: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 0.17 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in American Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 0.17 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in American Samoa peaked at 0.33 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.17 %, in 2023.
That places American Samoa 36th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.33 % | 0.33 % | 0.33 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.33 % | 0.33 % | 0.33 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.33 % | 0.33 % | 0.33 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.33 % | 0.33 % | 0.33 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.33 % | 0.33 % | 0.33 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.326 % | 0.29 % | 0.33 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.206 % | 0.17 % | 0.26 % | 5 |
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- 33 Armenia 41.51 % compare
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- 37 Lebanon 39.1 % compare
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- 39 Mauritania 38.08 % compare
More environment data for American Samoa
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 36.67 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.06 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1.68 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 62.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 0.99 1000 ha (2024)
- Total fisheries production 1,527 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 15 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 1,512 metric tons (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 13.41 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 0.03 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in American Samoa?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in American Samoa was 0.17 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.33 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 % in 2023.
- How does American Samoa rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- American Samoa ranks 36th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.